Minor physical anomalies in neurodevelopmental disorders: a twin study

Abstract Background Minor physical anomalies (MPAs) are subtle anatomical deviations in one’s appearance and may suggest altered embryogenesis. MPAs have been shown to be more common in neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) compared with typical development. Still, further studies are needed on MPAs i...

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Main Authors: Lynnea Myers, Britt-Marie Anderlid, Ann Nordgren, Charlotte Willfors, Ralf Kuja-Halkola, Kristiina Tammimies, Sven Bölte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Subjects:
ASD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13034-017-0195-y